Import/export HS code 0901: Coffee and coffee products

Covers all forms of coffee, including roasted, decaffeinated, and coffee substitutes with coffee content

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Brazil 437,403,023
Switzerland 314,485,944
Netherlands 275,154,325
Viet Nam 243,710,853
Italy 184,196,153

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Brazil 216,611,211 220,791,812 +4,180,601
Switzerland 156,627,198 157,858,746 +1,231,548
Netherlands 137,968,596 137,185,729 -782,867
Viet Nam 103,515,188 140,195,665 +36,680,477
Italy 90,331,042 93,865,111 +3,534,069
Colombia 57,218,352 78,980,867 +21,762,515
Germany 45,070,563 66,510,723 +21,440,160
Belgium 52,423,645 58,286,693 +5,863,048
Honduras 32,576,142 46,219,765 +13,643,623
Indonesia 20,164,620 48,498,071 +28,333,451

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Brazil 456,776,104
Switzerland 335,822,325
Germany 300,247,916
Viet Nam 247,410,480
Italy 213,966,379

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Brazil 222,815,663 233,960,441 +11,144,778
Switzerland 168,269,143 167,553,182 -715,961
Germany 145,673,354 154,574,562 +8,901,208
Viet Nam 103,059,048 144,351,432 +41,292,384
Italy 106,383,804 107,582,575 +1,198,771
Colombia 60,478,260 85,273,472 +24,795,212
Netherlands 40,141,655 45,902,254 +5,760,599
Honduras 32,928,291 48,015,570 +15,087,279
Peru 32,954,988 38,788,365 +5,833,377
Indonesia 20,194,744 49,028,525 +28,833,781

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 65
Inner London - West 53
Outer London - East and North East 50
Inner London - East 43
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Outer London - West and North West 46 51 +5
Inner London - West 41 44 +3
Outer London - East and North East 42 40 -2
Inner London - East 37 32 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24 22 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20 18 -2
Outer London - South 17 18 +1
Greater Manchester 15 15 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 11 +1
Kent 9 7 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,455,248,428
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 906,867,135
Air transport 108,975,222
Other 31,187,185
Road transport 9,553,673

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 637,662,558 817,585,870 +179,923,312
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 399,921,824 506,945,311 +107,023,487
Air transport 102,097,025 6,878,197 -95,218,828
Other 15,243,615 15,943,570 +699,955
Road transport 3,965,186 5,588,487 +1,623,301
Rail transport 24,489 53,648 +29,159

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 619,583,529
Dover 393,302,328
Liverpool Docks 382,188,089
Immingham Docks 295,695,760
Felixstowe 252,197,709

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Gateway Port 301,987,644 317,595,885 +15,608,241
Dover 142,295,053 251,007,275 +108,712,222
Liverpool Docks 176,847,870 205,340,219 +28,492,349
Immingham Docks 149,035,341 146,660,419 -2,374,922
Felixstowe 92,645,522 159,552,187 +66,906,665
London 52,689,049 55,025,699 +2,336,650
Birmingham Airport 98,408,435 2,122,375 -96,286,060
Middlesbrough 38,678,515 50,363,751 +11,685,236
Southampton 11,329,033 58,716,301 +47,387,268
Eurotunnel 16,530,667 22,387,337 +5,856,670

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 259
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 114
Food and beverage service activities 82
Manufacture of food products 46
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 120
2025-11 159
2025-10 137
2025-09 143
2025-08 128

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 227
0-1m 144
54m+ 53
15m-54m 40
Other 24

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Ireland 74,898,104
France 66,551,769
Netherlands 57,135,707
Germany 44,105,336
Poland 40,468,717

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Ireland 40,713,596 34,184,508 -6,529,088
France 36,625,598 29,926,171 -6,699,427
Netherlands 25,525,638 31,610,069 +6,084,431
Germany 23,053,102 21,052,234 -2,000,868
Poland 24,149,828 16,318,889 -7,830,939
Belgium 14,510,276 20,776,316 +6,266,040
Italy 9,320,989 6,360,894 -2,960,095
United Arab Emirates 7,006,864 5,042,426 -1,964,438
Spain 5,115,286 5,456,586 +341,300
Sweden 5,558,190 3,806,050 -1,752,140

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 5,730,091
Italy 1,929,216
Germany 250,773
Ireland 206,055
Netherlands 200,008

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 2,973,930 2,756,161 -217,769
Italy 968,428 960,788 -7,640
Germany 157,638 93,135 -64,503
Ireland 110,060 95,995 -14,065
Netherlands 117,747 82,261 -35,486
Belgium 39,507 15,589 -23,918
Brazil 27,730 7,721 -20,009
Poland 26,004 7,359 -18,645
Peru 5,914 13,266 +7,352
Spain 2,202 14,740 +12,538

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 382,135,935
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 82,825,825
Other 11,217,484
Air transport 8,182,211
Road transport 12,665

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 195,796,692 186,339,243 -9,457,449
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,186,167 36,639,658 -9,546,509
Other 6,010,558 5,206,926 -803,632
Air transport 4,060,431 4,121,780 +61,349
Road transport 12,665 0 -12,665

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 125,119,465
Dover 63,157,317
London Gateway Port 46,088,250
London 45,263,553
Immingham Docks 39,166,615

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Dover / Eurotunnel 57,189,963 67,929,502 +10,739,539
Dover 39,787,870 23,369,447 -16,418,423
London Gateway Port 20,880,297 25,207,953 +4,327,656
London 22,999,416 22,264,137 -735,279
Immingham Docks 21,380,042 17,786,573 -3,593,469
Holyhead 14,603,569 15,798,714 +1,195,145
Harwich 13,212,558 16,996,440 +3,783,882
Felixstowe 13,611,662 9,380,644 -4,231,018
Liverpool Docks 9,930,203 6,808,255 -3,121,948
000 6,010,558 5,206,926 -803,632

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 0901

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Covers all forms of coffee, including roasted, decaffeinated, and coffee substitutes with coffee content